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Williamsburg Historic Records Association (Williamsburg, Va.)

 Organization

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Mary Ware Galt Memory Book

 Collection
Identifier: MS 00148
Scope and Contents

Memory Book of Mary Ware Galt of Williamsburg containing memorabilia, programs, photographs, souvenirs, correspondence, and ephemera from Williamsburg, Virginia and the Tidewater area, plus from her days as a student at Hampton College (1908-1909) in Hampton, Virginia and Stuart Hall (1909-1910) in Staunton, Virginia.

Dates: 1904-1910
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Matthew Whaley School Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 0/2 Mss. 1.11
Scope and Contents

This is an artificial collection of material from and about Matthew Whaley School in Williamsburg, Virginia including material from the annual fifty year reunions. The school newspaper, The Powder Horn, 1930-1937 and 1946-1948, is available in Rare Books call number AN47 .W54 P68.

Dates: 1850-2012 and undated; Majority of material found in 1880-1960
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Parker Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. Acc. 1989.20
Scope and Contents This collection contains papers related to the Parker family, notably Lena Parker and Bessie Parker of Cumberland County, Virginia. The bulk of the letters are from Harry Leach and Edward Embly, both living in Washington, D.C., which contain descriptions of everyday life. Other letters are from friends, family, the State Teachers College, schools where Lena Parker taught, and from children she had taught. The collection also includes photographs, greeting cards, and genealogical material....
Dates: 1923-1939
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

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  • Subject: Education--Virginia--History--20th century X

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Newspapers 2
Williamsburg (Va.)--History--20th century 2
Correspondence 1
Cumberland County (Va.) 1
Cumberland County (Va.)--History--20th century 1
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Education, Higher--Virginia--History 1
Education--Virginia--Cumberland County--History 1
Education--Virginia--Williamsburg--20th century 1
Financial records 1
Handbooks 1
Invitations 1
Matthew Whaley School (Williamsburg, Va.) 1
Plays (document genre) 1
Printed ephemera 1
Programs 1
Schools--Virginia--Williamsburg 1
Scrapbooks 1
Teachers 1
Williamsburg (Va.)--Photographs 1
Women teachers 1
Women--Education--Virginia 1
Women--Education--Virginia--History 1
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